Assessment Counselor (50852)

WESTCARE

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United States$26.45-$28.5/hrFull TimeGeneral Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join WESTCARE INC as a Assessment Counselor (50852) in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Jessup - 7815 House of Correction Road - Jessup, MD 20794Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $26.45 - $28.

Key Responsibilities

Will screen and assess patients for mental, chemical, and other factors to determine next steps.

conduct initial clinical assessments and/or evaluations which serve as the basis for diagnosis and treatment.

provide services appropriate to the personal and cultural identity and language of the participant.

Requirements

approved alcohol and drug supervisor, and passed the NCAC II and the Maryland law exam. See COMAR 10.58.07.06 OR CSC

AD: To be eligible for certification as a CSC

escalate situations in the program.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $26.45-$28.5/hr (Est. $55k-$59k/year)

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join WESTCARE INC as a Assessment Counselor (50852).

Key Skills

Substance abuse counselingRisk assessmentDiagnostic testingClinical assessmentCase managementCrisis interventionDocumentationReport writingCognitive behavioral therapyAddiction theoryInterviewingData collectionMS WordMS ExcelCommunication skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Assessment Counselor (50852) position at WESTCARE includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at WESTCARE is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $26.45-$28.5/hr (Est. $55k-$59k/year).

This position also offers production-based compensation: $29 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance abuse counseling, Risk assessment, Diagnostic testing, Clinical assessment, Case management, Crisis intervention, Documentation, Report writing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Assessment Counselor administers diagnostic testing and risk assessment tools to participants to determine appropriate levels of care. They conduct interviews, review correctional files, and prepare detailed reports to support treatment planning and resource connection.

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